Chrystian Perote

Last October 28–29, 2025, a team from the Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (STEP)  of the Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO)  conducted a site visit to Team SunSHARE at the University of the Cordilleras (UC)  to assess their progress and provide guidance on the ongoing deployment of their renewable energy platform. The visit was led by AIPO Director, Dr Jon Fernandez, and Head of Commercialization and Business Incubation Group (CBIG), Engr Benjamin Mirasol,  The visit...

The Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO) successfully concluded the Short-term Program for Researchers on Innovation and Technopreneurship (SPRINT)–Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (STEP)  2025 through a two-day Demo Day and Graduation Ceremony held at the Eastwood Richmonde Hotel on October 14–15, 2025. The event gathered DOST-funded innovators, industry partners, and key leaders in research, commercialization, and startup development. Day 1  opened with remarks from...

The Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO) held an on-site workshop of the SPRINT–Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (STEP) 2025 on September 16–17, 2025, at The Loft, Areté, Ateneo de Manila University. The two-day activity brought together innovators, mentors, and experts for an intensive learning session focused on intellectual property, business development, and financial literacy for technology-based ventures. The program gathered a promising cohort of twelve (12)...